From LISA Legal Information:
the federal prison population had decreased about 2% the year before, from 158,637 to 155,972;
8,388 military veterans were incarcerated in the BOP, more than 5% of BOP’s total;
The number of non-U.S. citizens in federal prison stood at 22,817 (14.6% of the prison population), down from both prior years;
The average daily special housing unit (SHU) population was 11,974, an 18% increase from 2022 and a total of 7.7% of the BOP population;
In 2023, BOP staff were physically assaulted by federal prisoners 872 times, resulting in only six serious injuries and only three prisoner prosecutions
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